President-elect Donald Trump has named former Tennessee Education Commissioner Penny Schwinn to serve as Deputy Secretary of Education in his new administration, a move that surprised some ...

Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. Former Tennessee Education Commissioner Penny Schwinn who is President Donald Trump's pick for U.S. deputy secretary of education faces ...

Former Tennessee Education Commissioner Penny Schwinn’s work has infuriated both the orthodox left and right. She may be just what the embattled U.S. Department of Education needs at this moment.

President Trump is facing pushback from conservatives on social media, as well as an education activist who spoke to Fox News Digital, over his nomination of Dr. Penny Schwinn for deputy secretary ...

Penny Schwinn, Tennessee’s former education commissioner, is Donald Trump’s choice for U.S. deputy secretary of education. He has named Linda McMahon as his pick for secretary of education. Schwinn, a ...

Leaders have written and signed a joint letter urging lawmakers to encourage change in relation to a recent policy from the National Institutes of Health that changed the grants policy for research.

Early in my career as a journalist, I reported on education and one lesson I quickly learned is that state and public school leaders are lightning rods for criticism and controversy. The politics ...