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Yesenia Peralta is the principal of the Brooklyn Democracy Academy where Dez Ann Romain, the former principal, died from COVID in the early months of the pandemic. — Yesenia Peralta is the principal of the Brooklyn Democracy Academy where Dez Ann Romain, the former principal, died from COVID in the early months of the pandemic. (David Handschuh for Chalkbeat)

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A ‘daunting, dark and difficult’ time: How a Brooklyn school moved forward after losing its leader to COVID

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| March 12, 2021, 12:30pm UTC