Sharon R. Higgins is an Oakland parent activist who runs several blogs and does great research. One of her blogs is The Perimeter Primate. Another is Charter School Scandals. She also follows the Gulen charter chain. P.S. Sharon does not mention it but David Whitman, who praised Chavis’s school, is Arne Duncan’s chief speechwriter. Whitman’s … Continue reading Rise and Fall of California’s Most Celebrated Charter School