dismissed
H-1B
dismissed H-1B Case: Education
Decision Summary
The appeal, filed as a combined motion to reopen and reconsider, was dismissed for not meeting procedural requirements. The AAO noted that even if the motion were considered on its merits, the petitioner failed to establish that the proffered preschool teacher position qualifies as a specialty occupation, which was the basis for the director's initial denial.
Criteria Discussed
Normal Degree Requirement For Position Degree Common To Industry Or Position Is Complex/Unique Employer Normally Requires Degree Duties Are Specialized And Complex
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