Visa Help, Teaching Tips, and Money Advice for International Educators
She started as one of our J-1 teachers, went home to complete her 212(e) two-year rule, and returned to the U.S. under an H-1B visa — before the new rules took effect. Today, she’s being processed for her green card. A powerful reminder that when we stay faithful, God moves in ways beyond what we can imagine.
So Your Visa Says “Not Subject to 212(e)”… What Does It Mean and What Can You Do Next in Your 5-Year J-1 Program? If you’ve just checked your J-1 visa or DS-2019 and it says “Not Subject to 212(e)”, congratulations — you’ve just been given more options than many other J-1 teachers. But what does … Read more
Confused about EB-1 and EB-2 NIW green card options? This guide breaks down both in simple terms to help international teachers understand which path makes sense for them — especially if you’re working in high-need areas like SPED, Math, or Science. Learn how you can stay in the U.S. without needing school sponsorship.