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Position Paper – Part Two

Name:

Instructions: Please use this form as an organizer for writing your portion of your group position paper. You will be writing the second part of the paper. You should clearly and thoroughly identify possible solutions and the final solution that your group has decided on to solve the problem that you are addressing. You may use your own research and the research from other members of your group. Be sure to follow the MLA citation format that you used when completing your JRP. Your portion of the paper should be a minimum of one page in length.

III. There are many possible solutions to this problem. The possible solutions are:

Banning soda and other carbonated drinks in schools Implementing mandatory curriculum earlier in public school education Placing a tax on unhealthy foods Taxing fast food

IV. The solution I (we) propose is: (This section will become you proposed legislation. Be sure to include what agency will implement your law, proposed cost if any and effective date). You must also state how your bill fits within the limits of the Constitution.

The Department of Public Health would implement this law, and I propose that we place a tax on fast food and directly use the revenue collected to implement healthier options in public schools and to create curriculum that would help elementary students learn about how to feed their bodies properly.