Penny Schwinn (born 1982) is an American educator and former Commissioner of Education for the U.S. state of Tennessee. She was appointed by Governor Bill Lee on January 17, 2019, [1] …

May 1, 2023 · Tennessee Education Commissioner Penny Schwinn, who led the department through the COVID-19 pandemic and oversaw an overhaul of the state’s K-12 funding …

Jan 18, 2025 · President-elect Donald Trump has named former Tennessee Education Commissioner Penny Schwinn to serve as Deputy Secretary of Education in his new …

May 3, 2023 · Penny Schwinn will step down as Tennessee education commissioner at the end of the school year, a post she has held since January 2019. Lizzette Gonzalez Reynolds will take …

Jan 18, 2025 · Penny Schwinn brings education experience to a top role in a department Trump says he wants to get rid of. Her tenure in Tennessee was marked by both victories and …

Jan 21, 2025 · Get stories like this delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for The 74 Newsletter. Updated. When Penny Schwinn resigned as Tennessee’s education chief in 2023, she …

May 1, 2023 · Tennessee Education Commissioner Penny Schwinn announced her resignation Monday after four years in the post, a time in which education issues ran from private school …

May 1, 2023 · Tennessee education chief Penny Schwinn, one of the nation’s most high-profile state superintendents, who worked to expand tutoring and revamp literacy during the toughest …

May 1, 2023 · Tennessee Department of Education Commissioner Penny Schwinn announced she’s planning to step down in June, following four and a half years of service to the …

Jan 19, 2025 · Penny Schwinn, formerly the Tennessee Commissioner of Education, was appointed as the United States Deputy Secretary of Education during the Trump …