by Patrick Turkett | Apr 8, 2026 | Head Start
Every child deserves a strong start. That belief is at the heart of Week of the Young Child, a national celebration recognizing the importance of early childhood education, young children, their families, and the educators who support them every day. At EOAC, this...
by Patrick Turkett | Mar 26, 2026 | Head Start
At EOAC, we believe early childhood education is about more than what happens in the classroom. It’s about building strong families, creating meaningful connections, and supporting the whole child through the strength of their support system. Our 5th Annual Box Car...
by Patrick Turkett | Mar 24, 2026 | Head Start
At EOAC, we often say that Head Start is about more than early childhood education. It’s about creating opportunities that change the trajectory of entire families. Destiny Williamson’s story is a powerful example of that impact. A Mother Looking for Opportunity When...
by Patrick Turkett | Jan 6, 2026 | Head Start
At EOAC, we’ve long known what research continues to confirm: early childhood education delivers one of the highest returns on investment of any public or private investment a community can make. A recent brief from The Perryman Group reinforces this reality,...
by Patrick Turkett | Dec 15, 2025 | Head Start
When Ms. Loyd enrolled her son in EOAC Head Start, she was a dedicated full-time working mother doing everything she could to support her family. She hoped to give her son a strong start — and through her determination and collaboration with the Head Start team, that...
by Patrick Turkett | Dec 1, 2025 | EOAC, Head Start
“My name is Antonianett, and I carry two flags in my heart—Mexico and the United States—while I work every day to build a better future for my family. What follows is the road that brought me from borrowed couches and floors to the steps of Baylor University, where...