Welcome to the “Let’s Talk Quality” blog feature where we spotlight a member of the Pennsylvania Program Quality Assessment (PQA) Team each month. Have fun getting to know our team!

Rochelle Deane
Lehigh County
rocdea@pakeys.org
Background
I have a Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education from East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania. Additionally, I have earned a PQAS certificate to be a professional development instructor.
Experience
I have worked in a variety of settings supporting children, families and childcare providers. I transitioned to the Program Quality Assessment team after being a Keystone STARS Quality Coach for 9 years. Prior to that, I have held many different roles within the New York City public school district and in licensed childcare programs in the state of Pennsylvania which includes assistant teacher, teacher, assistant director and director.
Fun Facts
I am originally from the Bronx, New York. I love spending time with my family and close friends. I enjoy traveling, listening to music, watching movies or binge watching a good TV series.
