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20 May, 6 tweets, 2 min read

Training and Legal Support Staff Attorneys Elizabeth Carlson and Joanna Mexicano Furmanska and Capacity Building Field Support Coordinator Laura Burdick are presenting the workshop: Naturalization Testing and Disability Waivers. #ConveneWithCLINIC
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Our presenters are providing attendees an overview of naturalization testing and disability exemptions.
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On Feb. 22, 2021, Biden administration announced it would revert to the 2008 civics test.
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CLINIC's Citizenship Toolkit is an extensive resource that covers 11 topical sections.

View it here: cliniclegal.org/toolkits/citiz…
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Laura Burdick shares tips for legal practitioners when filling out a Form N-648 for their clients. This form is used to request an exception to the English and civics testing requirements for naturalization because of a disability.
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CLINIC offers a variety of training opportunities, including on naturalization. Stay in the loop with upcoming trainings and webinars by signing up for our email list.

Join the "Training and Webinar Announcements" email list here: cliniclegal.org/email
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