ASSIGNMENT | Discuss ethical standards as they relate to the education of students with ASD.

Discuss ethical standards as they relate to the education of students with ASD. What emerging issues in special education could affect current practices in educating students with ASD?

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            The diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is on the rise, especially among school-going children. Autistic people, including parents, policymakers, and professionals, questions the right approach towards the disorder (Hens et al., 2019). In the school setting, for instance, ethical standards help guide how tutors/teachers educate students with ASD. For instance, confidentiality is one of the ethical standards in which educators/teachers are obligated to protect the identity of students with ASD by following confidentiality laws and guidelines. Inclusion is another ethical standard that ensures students with ASD are part of the general … emerging issues in special education could affect current practices in educating students with ASD. Preece and Howley (2018) observe that most of the students with disabilities, including ASD, are now served in the general education classrooms as they seek to embrace inclusion practices. Given the changing classroom setting