REPORTS & APPROVED DOCUMENTS
2025
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REPORTS AND APPROVED DOCUMENTS OF 2025
Nevada Institute for Children’s Research and Policy Reporting

The Nevada Institute for Children’s Research and Policy (NICRP), a non profit organization, is located within the School of Public Health at the University of Nevada Las Vegas. NICRP is dedicated to improving the lives of children through research, advocacy, and other specialized services.
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Nevada Institute for Children’s Research and Policy (NICRP) maintains a comprehensive list of “Nevada’s Early Childhood Needs Assessments”, found below.
NICRP: EARLY CHILDHOOD NEWS
Research Briefs in Early Childhood

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Reports and Approved Documents of 2024
REPORTS:
Approved Documents:
December 2024: Definition of Underserved & Vulnerable Population
Nevada Institute for Children’s Research and Policy (NICRP) maintains a comprehensive list of “Nevada’s Early Childhood Needs Assessments”, found below.
NEVADA Early Childhood Needs Assessment LIST
More Assessment Tools:
2020 Early Childhood Fiscal Feasible Study – MetrixIQ
ARCHIVED REPORTS:
- 2023 ECAC Annual Report to the Governor and Legislative Counsel Bureau
- 2022 ECAC Annual Report to the Governor and Legislative Counsel Bureau
- 2022 Nevada SAGA Summary Table
- 2022 NV HRSA SAGA Report
- 2021 ECAC Annual Report to the Governor and Legislative Counsel Bureau
- March 2020 Needs Assessment: MIECHV Home Visiting
- 2019 Needs Assessment: Washoe County Child Care
- 2019 Needs Assessment: Early Childhood NDE PDG:B5
- County-by-County Reports for both KEA and Early Childhood Data System
- JUNE 2014 Year 1 Evaluation of Kindergarten Entry Assessment (KEA) – Executive Summary
- JUNE 2014 Year 1 KEA Full Report
- 2012 Needs Assessment: Nevada’s Kindergarten Entry Assessment (KEA)
- 2012 Needs Assessment: Nevada’s Early Childhood Data System
ARCHIVED DOCUMENTS:
- January 2023: ECAC Bylaws
- 2022-2024: Early Childhood System Strategic Plan
- January 2022: Nevada ECAC Bylaws
- January 2022: Northern Nevada Early Childhood Summit
- Creating Health Equity in Nevada – Disparities by Race
- 2020 Census Flyer
- 2020 Census Flyer ESPANOL
- August 18, 2016: School Readiness Definition
- Early Childhood Comprehensive Systems Asset: Petal Infographic
Policy and Legislative
- Assembly Bill 79 – Establishment of the ECAC in Nevada Statute
- June 23, 2021: Pre-K Expulsion Policy Statement
- Assembly Bill 194 – ECAC Membership to include one member who is a representative of the pediatric, mental, physical or behavioral health care industry
- 2017 Nevada Legislative Session – Early Childhood Bill Summary
