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Cimochowski, Anna M. – Journal of Reading, 1981
Provides information on the federally sponsored National Diffusion Network and describes how one exemplary reading program was transferred to a school across the continent. (MKM)
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Information Dissemination, Reading Programs

Corwin, Ronald G.; Louis, Karen Seashore – Administrative Science Quarterly, 1982
Part of a special issue on organizational research utilization, this article analyzes two National Institute of Education programs--the Research and Development Utilization Program and the Experimental Schools Program--and finds that a key reason for nonutilization of research is the "policy vacuum" in which research is conducted.…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Demonstration Programs, Educational Policy, Educational Research

Heitgerd, Helen; McConnell, Martin Ian – Action in Teacher Education, 1981
The National Diffusion Network is a mechanism for sharing information and resources among education service providers. Three interactive components serve as a linkage in this network: (1) demonstrator-developers, (2) state facilitators, and (3) departments of education. (JN)
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Cost Effectiveness, Demonstration Programs, Educational Change