Ashley Kang
Content ProducerAshley Kang is a content producer for WAER 88.3 FM under Syracuse University’s Newhouse School. She supports the station with community-driven story ideas; planning of the monthly public affairs show; Syracuse Speak; and the launch of an education beat.
She previously served at Syracuse University as director of The Stand, Syracuse’s South Side Community Newspaper Project, for 13 years. That effort targeted Syracuse’s South Side neighborhood and was produced in partnership with Newhouse students, Syracuse residents and a community board of directors. Both the print and online news source aimed to show the positive things happening within the neighborhood as well as the obstacles to success residents face.
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The Syracuse City School District will kickoff a year-long celebration to mark its founding date of May 8, 1848
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The regional STEAM school is set to open in the fall of 2025, but entry will require proof of a student’s interest in one of the school’s planned pathways.
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The state education department amended its regulations this year, saying it will not use tests scores to assess progress at struggling institutions because fewer students took the tests during the pandemic.
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A long-COVID support group meets monthly to support mental health of Syracuse's Black, indigenous and other communities of color.
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Marcellus Lego robotics team will put their coding, engineering and team work skills to the test and compete in the FIRST Lego League Championship in Houston.
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Dedicated student journalists at Syracuse Latin gather weekly to plan middle school newspaper
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Syracuse City School District officials presented their budget priorities Monday, March 27.
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The first STEAM school in Central New York is set to open Fall 2025, set in the former site of Central High School.
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The Syracuse City School District will present its planned budget to the public and incorporate community into the final proposal.
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While New York is under a state of emergency due to winter weather, the nose gear of a Delta aircraft exited the paved surface of a taxiway.