But if confirmed as deputy secretary, she could find herself in culture war conflicts she’s previously sidestepped.

President-elect Trump tapped Penny Schwinn, a former Tennessee education commissioner, for deputy secretary of the U.S.

As Tennesee schools chief, Penny Schwinn championed literacy initiatives and sometimes rankled cultural conservatives. She’s ...

Donald Trump repeatedly made a significant error as he praised his pick's "strong record of delivering results for children ...

In addition to Tennessee, Schwinn has worked at the Texas Education Agency as deputy commissioner of standards and engagement ...

Penny Schwinn, a former teacher and state schools chief, is an advocate for school choice and evidence-based reading ...

Schwinn would work with WWE founder Linda McMahon, Trump’s pick to head the department, if both are confirmed.

Penny Schwinn served as Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee's commissioner of education. President Trump nominated her to be U.S. deputy ...

President-elect Donald Trump nominated Penny Schwinn, who headed Tennessee’s Department of Education for five years, for ...

President-elect Donald Trump has announced Penny Schwinn as his pick for Deputy Secretary of Education. This will place ...

Penny has a strong record of delivering results for children and families,” President-elect Donald Trump posted late Friday ...

President-elect Donald Trump's pick for United States Deputy Secretary of Education, Penny Schwinn, is a former County Board ...