SAN FRANCISCO — Giovanna Munoz Ortiz is a 10th grader at Madison Park Academy, and every day, she learns to code. Her public school in East Oakland, Calif., mirrors the neighborhood that surrounds it.
Since its founding in 2013, Code.org has been intertwined with Microsoft. Co-founder and CEO Hadi Partovi, a former Microsoft intern and then engineer, launched Code.org so every child in the U.S.