As a parent, it is within your rights to request a 504 evaluation for your child. This evaluation is free and will be conducted at the public school that he attends. If he is home-schooled or goes to a private school, then you should request the evaluation from the public school that he would otherwise attend.

These articles provide information about 504 plans:

• Protecting Students with Disabilities: Frequently Asked Questions About Section 504 and the Education of Children with Disabilities
• An Section 504, the ADA, and Public Schools