Penny Schwinn, the president’s pick for the No. 2 job at the U.S. Department of Education, has attracted criticism from ...

Schwinn is President Donald Trump's nominee to serve as deputy secretary in the U.S. Department of Education. Richey is Trump ...

Drain the swamp” is a phrase coined by President Donald Trump, signifying the removal of corruption and special interests from government. Many conservatives oppose Penny Schwinn's nomination as deput ...

Kimberly Richey, who served as acting head of the Office for Civil Rights in the first Trump administration, addressed ...

Despite strong opposition to her nomination from some conservative groups, Penny Schwinn faced relatively light questioning ...

Elizabeth Tipton, president of the Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness (SREE), said the limited reinstatement is “upsetting.” “They’re trying to make IES as small as they possibly can,” ...

Richey positioned herself as prepared to continue the Trump administration’s crusades against trans women athletes and campus ...

If confirmed by the U.S. Senate, Daniel Aronowitz, who was nominated to lead the Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), pledged that he will work every day to “unleash and unlock the ...

Speaker Johnson is now staring down Senate tax writers who are doubling down on threats to scale back his carefully ...

Schwinn said the department will open a new competition for those grants and promised to “have an efficient, effective and outcomes-oriented department.” Related Ed Dept. Axes $1B Mental ...