What is Visual Studio Code for Education?

Visual Studio Code for Education is a version of Visual Studio Code designed specifically for students in grades 9-12 and beyond. As part of Microsoft’s commitment to supporting computer science education, Visual Studio Code for Education joins existing products like Microsoft MakeCode, Minecraft Education and programs like TEALS to empower the next generation of technology creators. By learning to code with Visual Studio Code for Education, students gain practical skills that will prepare them for the workplace.

Additional information about Visual Studio Code for Education is available on the What’s New page and in the Announcements category.