1-- There's one in the UK. I presume it means a level of performance for which a teacher can receive a higher salary: The aim of the Performance Threshold is to encourage and reward good teaching. It gives experienced and effective teachers at the top of the classroom pay scale (M6) access to the upper pay scale, the first of which (UPS1) represents a consolidated pay increase of over £2,000 per annum .
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