Berkley Education Association of Paraeducators

Deerfield Elementary provides learning opportunities to more than 500 students in kindergarten through grade four. Its academic curriculum includes programs in reading, language arts, mathematics, science and social studies. The school additionally conducts art, music and physical education classes. Deerfield Elementary has a support staff of social workers, psychologists, speech and language therapists and a paraprofessional. It operates a learning center where students can learn keyboarding skills and check out books. The school has a parent-teacher association that organizes several fundraising events. In addition, Deerfield Elementary offers the English Language Learners program. It is located in Novi, Mich., and is a part of the Novi Community School District.

The Canton Charter Academy is an educational institution that offers a range of academic and recreational opportunities. It serves more than 600 students in kindergarten through grade eight. Established in 2000, the academy s educational program includes instruction in music, English, math, art and physical education. The Canton Charter Academy has a parent-teacher organization that encourages the participation of students in various school activities. The academy maintains a library that stocks a variety of books and periodicals. The Canton Charter Academy operates several before- and after-school programs. The academy is located in Canton, Mich. It conducts extracurricular activities, such as field trips and sports tournaments. The Canton Charter Academy is a part of National Heritage Academies, which was established in 1995 and serves more than 35,000 students.