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EB-2 NIWEducation and academiaIndividualDecided December 2024Dismissed

Outcome: Dismissed

DEC052024_04B5203

Merit and national importanceNot metWell positionedNot reached / not discussedBalance favors a waiverNot reached / not discussed

Our summary

Foreign language teacher and entrepreneur seeking NIW for specialized educational center serving children with learning difficulties. Claimed job creation and tax benefits demonstrate national importance. AAO found endeavor lacks broader implications extending beyond company and clientele to impact field or economy at national level.

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No criterion in the table was found met in this decision.

What was missing

  • Merit and national importance · Endeavor lacks sufficient national importance; limited impact beyond company and clientele

Criteria

CriterionReadingWhy
Merit and national importanceNot metEndeavor lacks sufficient national importance; limited impact beyond company and clientele
Well positionedNot reached / not discussedFirst prong failed; second and third prongs not reached
Balance favors a waiverNot reached / not discussedFirst prong failed; second and third prongs not reached

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