The former Tennessee state education chief had cleared a committee vote but faced skepticism from some conservatives.

Former Tennessee chief’s retreat reflects deeper fight over K–12 culture wars among MAGA Republicans ...

Penny Schwinn will instead serve as a senior adviser and chief strategist at the Education Department, roles that do not require Senate confirmation.

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Schwinn was President Donald Trump’s pick for second in command in education, but she faced strong headwinds from far-right ...

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Bio: Penny Schwinn is the Head of School for Capitol Collegiate Academy, a college-prep K-8 school in Sacramento. With a decade of experience in K-12 education, Penny has worked to increase parent ...

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

Donald Trump tapped Penny Schwinn to be the next United States Deputy Secretary of Education. Schwinn previously worked as an official in the Texas Education Agency. Linda McMahon was picked by ...

Politics TN Education Commissioner Penny Schwinn to step down after 4 years; Lizzette Gonzalez Reynolds to take over Gov. Bill Lee said Schwinn will step down at the end of the school year.

UF President Ben Sasse announced Penny Schwinn as the inaugural vice president for PK-12 and pre-bachelors programs in a press release Monday. The position exists to create pathways to careers and ...