Category Archives: Amicus Brief

Over 80 Asian American Organizations Ask the U.S. Supreme Court to Hear the Boston Exam School Case

For immediate release: Over 80 Asian American Organizations Ask the U.S. Supreme Court to Hear the Boston Exam School Case Livingston, New Jersey: Representing over 80 Asian American and other organizations nationwide, on May 17, 2024, the Asian American Coalition for Education (AACE), along with the Asian American Legal Foundation (AALF) and Friends of Lowell Foundation (FOLF), submitted an amicus brief to the Supreme Court, requesting… Read More »

AACE Call for Asian American Organizations to co-sign the Amicus Brief to SCOTUS in Support of Boston Parent Coalition for Academic Excellence

Dear Asian American Community Leaders: Since 2020, the radical left has launched an assault on meritocracy in America’s elite high schools, purportedly in pursuit of so-called racial equity—which aims for equal outcomes based on racial groups. Consequently, Thomas Jefferson High School, Boston Exam Schools, and Lowell High School in San Francisco have eliminated their objective admissions tests, leading to a significant decline in Asian American enrollment.… Read More »

Press Release: AACE Expresses Deep Disappointment by U.S. Supreme Court’s Inaction on Thomas Jefferson High School Case

Press Release: AACE Expresses Deep Disappointment by U.S. Supreme Court’s Inaction on Thomas Jefferson High School Case  Livingston, New Jersey: Asian American Coalition for Education (AACE) expresses deep disappointment regarding the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision not to hear the Thomas Jefferson High School case. While proponents of the 2020 reform on Thomas Jefferson High School’s admission system claimed it… Read More »

Over 360 Asian and Other American Organizations Filed Amicus Brief, Jointly Urge the Supreme Court to Ban Anti-Asian Discrimination in College Admissions

For Immediate Release May 9, 2022 Livingston, New Jersey: On May 9, 2022, representing 368 organizations (including 305 nonprofit associations and educational entities), the Asian American Coalition for Education (AACE), in collaboration with the Asian American Legal Foundation (AALF), filed an Amicus Brief with the United States Supreme Court, urging the Supreme Court to ban anti-Asian discrimination in… Read More »

AACE calls for co-signing of the Amicus Brief urging the U.S. Supreme Court to totally ban anti-Asian Discrimination in College Admissions

Dear Asian-American community leaders, concerned parents and citizens: As you know, in order to eliminate the widespread and systematic discrimination against Asian American children in colleges across 42 states which adopt Harvard’s admissions model, Students for Fair Admissions (SFFA) has been suing Harvard University and University of North Carolina (UNC) since November 2014. By examining more than 160,000 applications,… Read More »