October 10, 2013

Illinois high schoolers asked to make "death panel" judgements

At St Joseph Ogden High School in St. Joseph Illinois, situational ethics has been updated from the classic life raft scenario to the modern death panel.
 
According to Champion News, a high school social science class was asked to make "death panel" judgments and pick from a list of various individuals who should get dialysis treatment if a hospital's lifesaving machines were limited. Below is the unconfirmed assignment.
 
 
Source: Illinois Review