Vision to Learn optometrist Arianna Jordan gives 10-year-old Chloe Bryson a free eye exam. Photo by John Lee/WYPR.
Vision to Learn optometrist Arianna Jordan gives 10-year-old Chloe Bryson a free eye exam. Photo by John Lee/WYPR.

There are many reasons a student might act up in class.

One of them is poor eyesight, which also can make them struggle academically.

There is a free program, Vision To Learn, that’s reaching out to children to help them see what they are missing.

A Vision To Learn van was recently parked outside the White Marsh branch of the Baltimore County Public Library.

In the back of the van, Optometrist Arianna Jordan was checking 10-year-old Chloe Bryson’s left eye, which has poor vision.

Read more (and listen) at WYPR.