Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Education Research (2005): did not establish she would serve the national interest to
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that she would serve the national interest to a substantially greater degree than a minimally qualified U.S. worker. Although her work in educational research was acknowledged as important, the evidence, primarily witness letters, attested to her aptitude but did not demonstrate how her specific contributions stood out from others in the field or warranted overriding the labor certification process.
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Area Of Substantial Intrinsic Merit Proposed Benefit Will Be National In Scope Alien Will Serve The National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than Would An Available U.S. Worker
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