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As a school psychologist, Anneliese Coleman says many of her students struggle with isolation, depression and anxiety.
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Youth across the country are in a mental health crisis, but some young people of color may feel uncomfortable opening up to a white counselor or school psychologist. Some Cleveland psychologists say more diversity and representation could help build trust.
From left: Wayne Drummond, Blaine Griffin, Mayor Justin Bibb, Dorothy Todd and Leigh Anderson stand during a Feb. 19, 2026, news conference to provide an update on Cleveland's consent decree.
We'll discuss the city and U.S. Department of Justice's decision to seek an end to the 11-year police consent decree. While police and city officials believe its time to return to local oversight, community members say they are concerned about reform progress.
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