Mississippi Coding Academies: Coder Application
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NeXT (Next-Generation eXpertise in Technology)
NeXT (Next-Generation eXpertise in Technology) is Mississippi Coding Academies’ statewide ecosystem for developing talent, strengthening communities, and preparing Mississippians of all ages for the modern digital workforce. Built on four core pillars and more than eighteen specialized silos, NeXT provides a full cradle-to-career learning pipeline—from early exploration to high-skill employment and advanced professional upskilling.NeXT is designed from the ground up to be accessible, trauma-informed, industry aligned, and scalable across Mississippi and beyond, with hybrid delivery at MCA campuses, libraries, community partners, and MCA Online.
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NeXTStack FE (Front End Software Development)
NeXTStack BE (BackEnd Software Develpoment)
NeXTDefender (Cybersecurity)
NeXTIntellect (Artificial Intelligence)
NeXTLegacy (Legacy Based Code Languages)
NeXTHands (Drones, Robotics, Skill Trades)
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