Category Archives: Initiative

100+ Asian American Organizations Urge Supreme Court to Ban Racial Discrimination in College Admissions

For Immediate Release 100+ Asian American Organizations Urge Supreme Court to Ban Racial Discrimination in College Admissions September 10, 2015—Short Hills, New Jersey: The Asian American Coalition for Education (“AACE”), representing 117 Chinese, Indian, Pakistani, Korean, Vietnamese and other Asian American community and education organizations, and the Asian American Legal Foundation (“AALF”) jointly filed an amicus brief with… Read More »

Fisher II Amicus

This is the full text of Fisher II Amicus Brief submitted to the Supreme Court of the United States by Asian American Coalition for Education and Asian American Legal Foundation on September 10th, 2015: Fisher_II_Amicus

Complaint against Harvard University

Asian-American Coalition for Education (AACE)’s journey started in later 2014 when its founders decided to unite Asian-American communities to speak out against Ivy Leagues Universities’ discriminatory college admission practices against Asian-American children. In December 2014, they decided to unite Asian-American organizations to file a civil rights violation complaint against Harvard University. Within three months, the team drafted the… Read More »

Timeline of Asian American Coalition’s Complaint against Harvard

June 28, 2014, Yukong Zhao published the idea of uniting Asian-American communities to oppose Ivy Leagues Universities’ discriminatory college admission practices against Asian-American children in Chinese websites. August 23, 2014, Yukong Zhao initiated Wechat group to support Michael Wang, a brave Chinese American student who filed individual complaint against Ivy League schools. December 6, 2014, Yukong Zhao, Chunyan… Read More »

Our Efforts to Fight against Ivy Leagues Discrimination

Ivy League Universities’ Discriminations against Asian-American Children & Our Efforts to Fight against Them A: Key Facts on Ivy League Universities’ Discrimination against Asian-Americans Many studies have indicated that Ivy League Universities have been engaged in systematic and continuous discrimination against Asian-Americans in college admissions processes, using racial quotas, racially differentiated standard and stereotypes: “Most elite universities have… Read More »