The Tennessee legislature approved Gov. Bill Lee's signature education initiative during a special legislative session.

Despite declines nationwide, Tennessee kids showed growth in math and reading in the latest National Assessment of ...

Schools in Tennessee rank just above the national average in reading scores, according to the U.S. Department of Education's ...

President-elect Donald Trump announced his pick on Saturday of former Tennessee Education Commissioner Penny Schwinn to serve ...

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

Penny Schwinn, a former Tennessee Department of Education commissioner, has been named by President-elect Donald Trump as his ...