Dismissed EB-2 NIW

EB-2 NIW Dismissed โ€” Education (2013): did not establish a waiver of the job offer requirement was

๐Ÿ“… 2013-06-10 ๐Ÿ‘ค Individual ๐Ÿ“‚ Education

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Decision Summary

The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner, a physics and robotics teacher, failed to establish that a waiver of the job offer requirement was in the national interest. While the petitioner's work in science education was of intrinsic merit, the evidence submitted did not demonstrate that the petitioner's influence or impact extended beyond his local school system or that he would serve the national interest to a substantially greater degree than other qualified U.S. teachers.

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Criteria Discussed

Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Alien Will Serve The National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker
๐Ÿ“„ Original decision (USCIS PDF)

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