We did it! Two Rivers just won major awards!

This week, Two Rivers was recognized as the DC charter school with the Most Outstanding Parent and Best Program Innovation! At the annual Celebrating Best Practices in DC’s Public Charter Schools event on December 5th, the Public Charter...

Update from Jessica

Dear Two Rivers Family, I am writing to share that this will be my last school year as the Executive Director at Two Rivers. Though I have deeply loved my 16-year journey as the leader of Two Rivers, I am ready to try a different role and know the network is in a...

EL Education Credentialing

EL Education, a leading K-12 education nonprofit working to close opportunity gaps, is pleased to announce that five schools from across its national network have received the EL Education Credential. Two Rivers is one of 36 schools that have been credentialed by EL...

5 Steps to Teaching Students a Problem-Solving Routine

By Jeff Heyck-Williams When I visited a fifth-grade class recently, the students were tackling the following problem: If there are nine people in a room and every person shakes hands exactly once with each of the other people, how many handshakes will there be? How...