Trump nominates Peggy Schwinn as U.S. Deputy Secretary of Education
"A former teacher herself, Peggy became the founding principal of a charter school, because she believes in the power of School Choice, and is committed to delivering the American Dream to the next Generation by returning Education BACK TO THE STATES," Trump said in his statement.
President-elect Trump announced on Friday night that he has named Peggy Schwinn as the next United States Deputy Secretary of Education.
"Peggy has a strong record of delivering results for children and families. She previously served as the Commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Education and, at the Texas Education Agency, as the Deputy Commissioner of Standards and Engagement, Deputy Commissioner of Special Populations and Monitoring, and Chief Deputy Commissioner of Academics," Trump said in his announcement.
"She was also the Assistant Secretary of Education of Delaware, and holds a master’s degree from Johns Hopkins, as well as a Ph.D. from Claremont," he added.
Trump said Schwinn wants to empower the states when it comes to education policy.
"A former teacher herself, Peggy became the founding principal of a charter school, because she believes in the power of School Choice, and is committed to delivering the American Dream to the next Generation by returning Education BACK TO THE STATES," he said in his statement.
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