Medical Board & Euthanasia

Task Force: Medical Board & Euthanasia Congratulations! You have been working for the hospital board at a local hospital for five years! At your latest board meeting, members brought up a discussion about euthanasia and have given you a few days to outline a plan for how your hospital will allow doctors to perform euthanasia.  […]

Naming Your Child

Task Force: Naming Your Child  Congratulations! You have been hired to set federal policies for naming children in the United States. You will be in charge of deciding whether or not any and all names should be allowed or what kinds of restrictions and guidelines there should be in regards to naming.  Why Are We […]

New Tax System

Task Force: New Tax System Congratulations! You have been selected to design an entirely new tax system for the United States. Your task is to ensure that enough revenue is collected, while also justifying it to all the citizens.  Why Are We Doing This? The United States tax system functions on both a national and […]

Old Age and Loneliness

Task Force: Old Age and Loneliness Congratulations! You have been put in charge of a retirement home in your local area after the current owner decided to step down and hire someone to handle its affairs. Your goal is to try and improve the quality of life for the elderly in the retirement home.   Why […]

Organ Donation Rules

Task Force: Organ Donation Rules Congratulations! You are part of the hospital board at your local hospital and are tasked to come up with specific rules and guidelines for prioritization of organ donation to certain patients. You will be in charge of modifying the current policies for organ donation and deciding who will be prioritized […]

Redo Borders

Task Force: Redo Borders Congratulations! You have been chosen to research a border dispute and try to solve it by redoing the border. You are welcome to choose your own and design a plan that considers both groups involved in the dispute.  Why Are We Doing This? Border disputes occur around the world. India and […]

Regulating Healthy Eating

Task Force: Regulating Healthy Eating Congratulations! You have been hired as the health commissioner in your state. Your goal is to promote healthy eating in your area through nutritional education and other methods. You must consider what kinds of policies and programs need to be implemented in order to effectively advocate for and regulate healthy […]

Regulating Social Media Companies

Task Force: Regulating Social Media Companies Congratulations! You have been hired to join the board of directors for the popular social media platform, Twitter. Your goal is to try and come up with a plan to regulate the content being published and avoid the spread of fake news.  Why Are We Doing This? The role […]

Religion in School

Task Force: Religion in School  Congratulations! You have been selected to take part in a new initiative that seeks to improve teaching about religion and increase tolerance and acceptance of all religions. Your goal is to try and design a curriculum that teaches about religion while considering past curricula that did not do so effectively.  […]

Sports Council on Genetic Enhancement

Task Force: Sports Council on Genetic Enhancement Congratulations! You have been hired to join a sports council on genetic enhancement. Your objective is to outline a plan for when athletes should be (if ever) allowed to have genetic enhancements done.   Why Are We Doing This? Genetic enhancement is defined as, “… the introduction the changes […]