Paula Gallegos has been appointed to the Denver Public Schools Whole Child Task Force. “Support for the Whole Child” is one of the five overarching goals in the Denver Plan 2020. The Task Force is comprised of DPS staff, parents and representatives of community organizations. Nine committees will evaluate best practices, provide recommendations, and oversee the development of a district menu of resources and initiatives for the nine areas of the whole child supports in DPS including mental health, health, curriculum, and teacher development.