Penny Schwinn

Penny Schwinn
Tennessee Commissioner of Education
In office
February 1, 2019 – July 1, 2023
GovernorBill Lee
Preceded byCandice McQueen
Lyle Alishie (acting)
Succeeded byLizzette Reynolds
Personal details
Born1982
Sacramento, California
SpousePaul Schwinn
Education

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] and was sworn in on February 1, 2019.[2] She resigned in May 2023.

  1. ^ Gonzales, Jason. "Gov.-elect Bill Lee taps reform advocate Penny Schwinn as new Tennessee education commissioner". The Tennessean. Retrieved 2022-09-24.
  2. ^ "About the Commissioner". www.tn.gov. Retrieved 2022-09-24.