Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Special Education (2013): did not establish she meets the requirements for a national
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner, a special education teacher, failed to establish that she meets the requirements for a national interest waiver. While her work is in an area of substantial intrinsic merit, she did not demonstrate that the proposed benefit would be national in scope or that she would serve the national interest to a substantially greater degree than a minimally qualified U.S. worker.
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Employment In An Area Of Substantial Intrinsic Merit Proposed Benefit Is National In Scope Alien Will Serve The National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker With Minimum Qualifications
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