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‘Visionary’ Twin Cities Educator Choua Yang Passes Away From COVID-19

Choua Yang worked at Prairie Seeds Academy Charter School in Brooklyn Park.

By Marielle Mohs

October 11, 2020

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MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A Twin Cities educator has passed away from COVID-19.

Choua Yang worked at Prairie Seeds Academy Charter School in Brooklyn Park. She was serving in a new role as chief executive officer, but before that she was the school’s principal for more than a decade.

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The school says she passed away on Friday after battling the infectious disease.

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