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Inspired by Tragedy, Military Vet Donates Glasses for Color Blindness to Rio Rancho Schoolchildren Who Are Color Vision Deficient

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Monday, April 24, 2023
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RIO RANCHO, N.M. & BERKELEY, Calif., April 24, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- – Generous Donation Helps Color Blind Students Overcome Learning Challenges in School –

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  • A generous local military veteran has purchased EnChroma glasses for 10 color blind students in the Rio Rancho Public School District to help them overcome the obstacles color blindness poses to learning.
  • – makers of glasses for color blindness – and Rio Rancho Public Schools , today announced that a generous local military veteran has purchased EnChroma glasses for color blind students to overcome the obstacles color blindness poses to learning.
  • The EnChroma glasses will help the color blind students better understand color-coded information on tests, projects, or assignments for which correctly interpreting color plays a role.
  • With nearly 17,000 students in the district, over 700 Rio Rancho students are likely color blind.