Dismissed EB-2 NIW

EB-2 NIW Dismissed โ€” Education (2021): did not establish her proposed endeavor had national

๐Ÿ“… 2021-08-23 ๐Ÿ‘ค Individual ๐Ÿ“‚ Education

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Decision Summary

The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that her proposed endeavor had national importance. While her work as a language teacher for ESL students was found to have substantial merit, the AAO concluded it lacked the broader implications required to satisfy the first prong of the Dhanasar framework.

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Criteria Discussed

Substantial Merit And National Importance Well Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor Waiver Is Beneficial To The U.S.
๐Ÿ“„ Original decision (USCIS PDF)

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