Some 60 some years ago, a young boy in a small northwest Iowa town entered first grade with a dubious distinction. He was the first kid in his large Baby Boomer class to wear eyeglasses. He endured ...

All over the world, people go without prescription glasses simply because they cannot afford them. And all over the United States, unused glasses sit hidden in drawers or behind the bathroom mirror, ...

It's estimated more than 150 million Americans use corrective eyewear. But what if you can't afford glasses?That's where ReSpectacle comes into focus.The national nonprofit travels the country and ...

Subscribe to The St. Louis American‘s free weekly newsletter for critical stories, community voices, and insights that matter. Sign up Eye glasses are expensive. When you replace your eye wear, you ...

When Bryce Polascik, Trinity ‘20, was an undergraduate at Duke, he set up an eyeglasses donation box in the Campus Center Pharmacy through Respectacle. Respectacle, a non-profit aiming to increase ...