Tennessee schools chief: 'We're in a really difficult time in public education' The Citizen 4 years ago Tennessee Education Commissioner Penny Schwinn called it “a really difficult time in public education” during a speech in Lebanon on Tuesday. Source: The Daily News Share this: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window) X Paying for education: Here's how you can weigh in on how Tennessee funds schoolsDateOctober 22, 2021In relation toLascassasTennessee Gov. Bill Lee launches review of the state's education funding formulaDateOctober 8, 2021In relation toLascassasTennessee schools to receive A-F letter grades this fall, leaders seek public inputDateAugust 22, 2023In relation toLascassas