Trump, education and Penny Schwinn

Trump selects Penny Schwinn for key education post
President-elect Donald Trump nominated Penny Schwinn, who headed Tennessee’s Department of Education for five years, for deputy secretary of education on Saturday as he finalizes his Cabinet before Inauguration Day.
Trump chooses Penny Schwinn as US Deputy Secretary of Education
President-elect Donald Trump announced Penny Schwinn as his pick for U.S. Deputy Secretary of Education on Saturday.
Trump picks former Tennessee education chief Penny Schwinn as Deputy Secretary of Education
Penny has a strong record of delivering results for children and families,” President-elect Donald Trump posted late Friday evening on Truth Social.
Trump Names Experienced Educator as His Pick for Deputy Education Secretary
Penny Schwinn, a former teacher and state schools chief, is an advocate for school choice and evidence-based reading practices.
Trump taps former Tennessee official for deputy education secretary
Penny Schwinn, a former Tennessee Department of Education commissioner, has been named by President-elect Donald Trump as his pick to serve as the next U.S. deputy secretary of education.
Trump names former Tennessee schools chief Penny Schwinn to serve as deputy education secretary
Erica Meltzer is National Editor at Chalkbeat, where she covers education policy and politics. Erica was a founding editor of the local news site Denverite. Before that, she covered everything from housing and energy policy to crime and courts for newspapers in three states. She served in the Peace Corps in Paraguay.
Trump taps former TN Education Commissioner for Deputy Secretary of Education
President-elect Donald Trump announced Saturday morning that the next United States Deputy Secretary of Education will be former Tennessee Education Commissioner Penny Schwinn.
Trump picks former Texas school official for Deputy Secretary of Education role
Donald Trump picked Penny Schwinn, a former TEA official, to serve as the next United States Deputy Secretary of Education.
Conservative group reveals how Trump can clean house at Department of Education, lists top bureaucrats to fire
A conservative nonprofit, the American Accountability Foundation, released a "watch-list" of 10 top "left-wing" bureaucrats at the Department of Education.
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Trump's plan to dissolve Education Department could slash $55M in Lancaster County schools funding
Lancaster County public schools could see cuts to nearly $55 million in federal funding if President-elect Donald Trump ...
Want Loan Forgiveness? You May Not Get It if the Education Dept. Is Shut Down
Ahead of his second term, President-elect Donald Trump promised to shut down the Department of Education. Here’s what that ...
Jimmy Carter created the modern Education Department. Trump hopes it dies with him.
Decades ago, Jimmy Carter engineered the creation of the modern Education Department. On the heels of his death, the agency's ...
Teacher layoffs, bigger classes: Potential federal education cuts could hit GOP’s base hardest
It’s the sort of place where President-elect Donald Trump’s “America First” message resonated – but also where some of his proposed policies could hit hardest, especially his promise to eliminate the ...
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AFPI-aligned officials fill upper echelon of Trump administration
Since launching in 2021, America First Policy Institute has been known colloquially around Washington, D.C., as Donald ...
Trump's pledge to close Department of Education to boost state control leads to debate
President Elect Donald Trump has said he wants to dismantle the department of education in his upcoming term, giving the ...
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Republican Bill to Eliminate Education Department Officially Introduced Days Before Trump Inauguration
A Republican bill to abolish the Department of Education has been introduced just days before Donald Trump's inauguration.