dismissed
EB-2 NIW
dismissed EB-2 NIW Case: Applied Linguistics
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the national importance of her proposed endeavor under the Dhanasar framework. While the endeavor was found to have substantial merit, the petitioner did not provide sufficient evidence to show her specific research into ESL curriculum development had broader national implications or offered original innovations to the field.
Criteria Discussed
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor On Balance, It Would Be Beneficial To The U.S. To Waive The Job Offer Requirement
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