Category Archives: Impact

AACE Welcomes Positive Change at MIT Admissions Practice

For immediate release: AACE Welcomes Positive Change at MIT Admissions Practice AACE Welcomes Positive Change at MIT Admissions Practice After reviewing the enrollment data for MIT’s Class of 2028, the Asian American Coalition for Education (AACE) is pleased to acknowledge the positive changes in MIT’s admissions practices. Specifically, the increase in Asian American enrollment from 40% to 47% following… Read More »

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 »

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 »

Press Release:   AACE Received Positive Response from Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering, University of Washington—Not to Use Race in College Admissions and Community Outreach Programs

Press Release: AACE Received Positive Response from Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering, University of Washington—Not to Use Race in College Admissions and Community Outreach Programs Livingston, New Jersey: Recently, the Asian American Coalition for Education (AACE), a national organization that advocates for equal rights and opportunities in education, received a letter from Paul G.… Read More »

Press Release: AACE Urges the U.S. Department of Education Investigate the Appalling Discrimination against Stanley Zhong

Press Release: AACE Urges the U.S. Department of Education Investigate the Appalling Discrimination against Stanley Zhong Livingston, New Jersey: On October 30, 2023, the Asian American Coalition for Education (AACE), a national organization that advocates for equal rights and opportunities in education, sent a letter to Ms. Catherine Lhamon, Assistant Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education, urging… Read More »