The Advocate – Myra Silva stepped up to the microphone, exuding confidence in her loud, clear voice, but just a few words into her story about being a bilingual student, the 19-year-old’s voice broke, her eyes welling up with tears…
The Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund (AALDEF) released detailed findings from its nonpartisan multilingual exit poll of 2,165 South Asian American voters in the November 2012 elections, the largest survey of its kind in the nation. The results indicated that South Asian Americans sh...
Last night, the Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund (AALDEF) released detailed findings from its nonpartisan multilingual exit poll of 613 Asian American voters in Texas in the November 2012 Presidential elections, the largest survey of its kind in the nation.
“Our exit poll results r...
The sweeping new Senate immigration bill finally unveiled this week was delayed because of the bombings at the Boston Marathon on April 15.
But because Boston is on everyone’s minds, it’s unlikely anything will happen to it for awhile.
So let’s begin by remembering Chinese grad student Lu Lingzi, ...
On Tuesday, April 16, a bipartisan group of Senators known as the Gang of Eight released an immigration reform bill to overhaul current immigration laws.
“The new proposal, which restricts family reunification while expanding the numbers of highly-skilled immigrant workers, represents a significant...
Today, the Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund (AALDEF) released detailed findings from its nonpartisan multilingual exit poll of 639 Asian and Arab American voters in Michigan in the November 2012 elections, the largest survey of its kind in the nation. The results indicated that Asian ...
April 15, 2013 — Tomorrow, Tuesday, April 16 in Detroit, Michigan, the Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund (AALDEF) will release detailed findings on Asian American voters in Michigan in the 2012 elections. The results will be presented with APIA Vote-MI at 17356 Northland Park Court i...
Since 1974, AALDEF has represented Asian immigrant families and workers of all backgrounds. We believe that U.S. immigration laws must close the ever-widening gap in substantive and procedural rights between immigrant Americans and U.S.-born Americans, respect the rights of all workers, and maintain...
Today, the Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund (AALDEF) released detailed findings on support for immigration reform from its nonpartisan multilingual exit poll of 9,096 Asian American voters in the November 2012 elections, the largest survey of its kind in the nation. The results indi...
Today, the Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund (AALDEF) released detailed findings from its nonpartisan multilingual exit poll of 384 Asian American voters in Maryland in the November 2012 elections, the largest survey of its kind in the nation. The results indicated that Asian American...
If you have ever wondered why “No.1” in newspapers is spelled that way instead of “#1,” or “Number 1,” or “Number One,” well, that’s AP style.
And the No.1 reason it exists is to enable the Associated Press’s cookie-cutter approach in the dissemination of news copy to multiple outlets worldwide all...
On Thursday, April 4 at 2pm at the University of Maryland, College Park, the Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund (AALDEF) will release detailed findings on Asian American voters in Maryland in the 2012 elections.
AALDEF conducted a nonpartisan, multilingual exit poll of nearly 400 Asi...
If you relied on an e-mail notification on your admission to college last week, you may or may not have been accepted–or rejected–by the college of your choice.
A faulty e-mailing program is being blamed for thousands of e-mails sent to people in the University of California system and other nation...
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Today, the Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund (AALDEF) released detailed findings from its multilingual exit poll of 998 Korean American voters in the November 2012 elections, the largest survey of its kind in the nation. The results indicated that Korean Americans showed strong suppo...
With snow in Washington, the “Deck the Halls” phrase, “Don we now our gay apparel,” comes to mind.
It’s 2013 and already we’ve seen a former detractor, GOP Senator Rob Portman, persuaded to come out for same-sex marriage in support of his gay son. We’ve even heard Republican political strategist Ka...
March 25, 2013 — On Wednesday, March 27, in Annandale, VA, the Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund (AALDEF) will release detailed findings from its exit poll of 998 Korean American voters in the November 2012 Presidential Elections, the largest survey of its kind in the nation. The resu...
As the country awaits the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin, the Court has decided to take up another case implicating the use of affirmative action in college admissions, Schuette v. Coalition to Defend Affirmative Action. The case presents a different, but ...
86% of Asian Americans polled in New York voted for President Obama and two-thirds support immigration reform, according to the results of the Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund (AALDEF) exit poll in New York, released today. AALDEF conducted a nonpartisan multilingual exit poll of 4,...
New York, NY — On Thursday, March 21, in New York, NY, the Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund (AALDEF) will release detailed findings from its exit poll of 4,089 Asian American voters in New York in the November 2012 elections, the largest survey of its kind in the nation. The results...
