GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (Michigan News Source) – Grand Rapids Public Schools is hosting a community forum to discuss gun safety at schools Saturday at 1:00 p.m.

The forum will be held at Grand Rapids Public Schools University on Fuller Avenue.

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Superintendent Leadriane Roby says she wants to have an open and honest discussion with members of the community on gun-related issues including the district’s recent backpack ban.

There have been four incidents this school year of students bringing guns into schools in the district.