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Asian American Coalition for Education Welcomes U.S. Supreme Court’s Decision to Review SFFA v. Harvard and SFFA v. UNC Cases

For Immediate Release January 24, 2022 Livingston, New Jersey: On behalf of over 340 Asian American organizations across the nation, the Asian American Coalition for Education (AACE), welcomes the U.S. Supreme Court decision to review SFFA v. Harvard and SFFA v. UNC cases. Since 1990’s Asian Americans have been scapegoated for many politicians’ failures in providing quality education… Read More »

AACE and AALF Jointly Urge the Supreme Court to Take UNC Case and Ban Anti-Asian Discrimination in College Admissions

For Immediate Release December 15, 2021 Livingston, New Jersey: On December 15, 2021, 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 the student admission policy implemented by a private colleges (i.e.… Read More »

AACE Demands Effective Actions from the Federal and Local Governments To Address Rising Anti-Asian Violence and Hate Crimes

For Immediate Release November 22, 2021 Livingston, New Jersey: Asian American Coalition for Education is outraged by the rising violence and hate crime against Asian American students and other members of our community. We strongly denounce the brutal assault of Christina Lu in Philadelphia on November 17 by a group of racially motivated perpetrators, the heartless murder of… Read More »

AACE sent a letter to U.S. Attorney General Garland, Urging the U.S. Department of Justice to Take A Non-partisan, Holistic Approach to Effectively Address the Root Causes behind Rising Violence, Hate Crimes and Systemic Racism against the Asian-American Community

For Immediate Release April 6, 2021 On April 6, 2021, Asian American Coalition for Education (AACE) President Yukong Zhao sent a letter to U.S. Attorney General Garland, urging the U.S. Department of Justice to take a non-partisan, holistic approach to effectively address the root causes behind rising violence, hate crimes and systemic racism against the Asian-American community. In this letter,… Read More »

Over 340 Asian and Other American Organizations Jointly Urge the Supreme Court to Ban Anti-Asian Discrimination in College Admissions

For Immediate Release  March 31, 2021 Livingston, New Jersey:  On March 31st, 2021, representing 346 organizations (including 285 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 college… Read More »