Mark Laurrie | Audacy

Niagara Falls City Schools ready to secure buildings with enhanced security systems The ZeroEyes AI system can detect weapons with the slightest exposure

September 4, 2025
With new school year approaching, Gov. Hochul holds discussion on bell-to-bell phone ban in Niagara Falls "Our kids succeed when they’re learning and growing, not clicking and scrolling"

August 26, 2025
Local districts facing challenges with all-electric school bus push from New York "I think there needs to be a couple of cycles and a more piloted, scaffolded approach to doing this" - Mark Laurrie, superintendent of Niagara Falls City Schools

July 28, 2025
New statewide guide to implementing cell phone ban in schools "We made a decision in Niagara Falls for grades 7 through 12 to purchase Yondr pouches"

July 3, 2025
Arrest made in Niagara Falls school vandalism The school district has been dealing with broken windows and thrown paint for two months

May 27, 2025
Lunar New Year means schools closed Wednesday Laurrie: "This is groundbreaking"

January 29, 2025
Cell phone ban in New York State schools: 'I'm surprised it's bell-to-bell' Gov. Kathy Hochul officially proposed the ban in her budget address Tuesday

January 22, 2025
Local schools keeping close eye on cold, wind chill this week "We'll try to make these decisions early enough in the evening to give parents the notification that they need" - Mark Laurrie, Niagara Falls City Schools

January 20, 2025
Should Erie County school districts have a teacher residency requirement? "We have had good success getting teachers to come and work in Niagara Falls"

December 13, 2024
Effects of potentially disbanding federal Department of Education Calls are growing louder to disband the federal Department of Education

November 25, 2024