Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Special Education (2014): the appeal and subsequent motions were dismissed because
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Decision Summary
The appeal and subsequent motions were dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that a waiver of the job offer requirement was in the national interest. The petitioner repeatedly argued for approval based on humanitarian considerations and personal family hardships, which the AAO determined are not the legal basis for granting a national interest waiver under the statute.
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