A new TexasWorks campus has opened in Sharpstown, providing a program for adult learners to obtain their associate's degree and industry-standard certifications, according to a May 14 news release.

The details

TexasWorks is a tuition-free public charter school program dedicated to empowering adult learners. With this expansion, TexasWorks will grow from 23 to 43 campuses statewide, increasing access to high school diplomas and career certification opportunities for adults ages 18 to 50.

“This expansion is about opening doors,” said Dr. Elizabeth Camarena, Brand Superintendent of TexasWorks. “Each new campus represents new opportunities for adults across Texas to complete their education, earn certifications and step confidently into meaningful, high-demand careers.”

The new TexasWorks Sharpstown campus will mark Houston's fifth campus. TexasWorks other four locations are in Greenspoint, Champions, Gallery Furniture North and Hobby.


The Sharpstown campus will offer individualized learning plans, flexible scheduling, online and in-person classes and regional Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs that lead to industry-recognized certifications.

Students will also benefit from wraparound services such as childcare assistance, transportation, mental health support and accommodations for disabilities.