Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Education (2018): did not establish sufficient documentation for the
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to provide sufficient documentation for the underlying EB-2 visa classification, specifically her baccalaureate degree. Additionally, while the AAO agreed her endeavor had substantial merit, it found she did not demonstrate that her work as a sixth grade math teacher had national importance beyond her local school district.
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Substantial Merit And National Importance Well Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor Beneficial To The U.S. To Waive Job Offer Eligibility For Advanced Degree Professional
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