Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Education (2013): while the petitioner's work as a mathematics teacher was
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because while the petitioner's work as a mathematics teacher was found to be of substantial intrinsic merit, she failed to establish that the proposed benefits of her work would be national in scope. The evidence did not demonstrate that her impact extended beyond her immediate students and local school, nor did it show she would serve the national interest to a substantially greater degree than a qualified U.S. worker.
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Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Benefit To The National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker
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