International Teachers in US Face Job Insecurity Amid Visa Delays and New Fees

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Published: 2026-06-25
Category: education
Source: Education Week
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Thousands of foreign-born educators in American schools are at risk of losing their jobs or facing deportation due to extensive H-1B visa renewal delays, now exceeding ten months. Additionally, a new $100,000 fee for H-1B applications is creating significant barriers for schools trying to fill vacancies with international staff. This situation has prompted twenty states to file lawsuits against the government.

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