Codeorg

Code.org is a nonprofit organization focused on expanding access to computer science (CS) education worldwide, especially in K-12 schools. Founded in 2013 by Hadi and Ali Partovi, it has reached over 80 million student accounts and 2 million teachers globally. The organization aims to democratize CS education, ensuring it is available to all students, regardless of gender, race, or location. Code.org offers free online coding courses for K-12 students, including introductory programming and advanced courses like AP Computer Science Principles. It also provides professional development programs for educators to enhance their teaching of CS. The organization collaborates with governments to integrate CS into school curricula, resulting in significant growth in U.S. high schools offering CS courses. With a strong emphasis on equity, Code.org serves a diverse demographic of students and partners with various corporations and institutions to promote awareness and support for CS education.