Ethical Difference Between Inclusion And Exclusion

Despite the fact that special education has easily slipped into everyday society, and has become accepted by society, special education classes still have ethical issues of their own. Some of these ethical issues include diagnosis, inclusion and exclusion, fairness, and reliance (Hamilton). Diagnosis can be an ethical issue simply because the degree of diagnosis determines whether or not the child belongs in a special education classroom, and even then it is up to the specific school district what classifies as being eligible for special education (Hamilton). Another big ethical issue is the difference between inclusion and exclusion. This can be a huge problem because there is often controversy over whether disabled children should have their