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 did not establish that a waiver of the job offer requirement would be in the national interest of the United States. Arguments based on family hardship, natural disasters in her home country, and working in a hard-to-staff school were deemed insufficient, as the standard labor certification process already accounts for local labor shortages.
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National Interest Waiver Job Offer Requirement Labor Certification
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