The former Tennessee Department of Education Commissioner has been tapped to be the next U.S. Deputy Secretary of Education.President-elect

Penny has a strong record of delivering results for children and families,” President-elect Donald Trump posted late Friday evening on Truth Social.

President-elect Donald Trump said he would name Penny Schwinn, former Tennessee education commissioner, to be his deputy secretary of the U.S. Department of Education. In addition to Tennessee, Schwinn has worked at the Texas Education Agency as deputy commissioner of standards and engagement,