Dismissed
EB-1A
EB-1A Dismissed — Special Education: did not establish sustained national or international
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate sustained national or international acclaim by meeting at least three of the required criteria. The evidence for the 'published materials' criterion was deficient, consisting of old articles from local newspapers that did not qualify as major media and failed to show that the petitioner's acclaim has been sustained.
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