High school graduate Chris Miller told a Saint John roundtable that a proposed senate bill could help steer children and youth toward a better path to success in life.
High school graduate tells Saint John roundtable that youth need to be shown a better path to success
Mark Leger · CBC News
· Posted: Aug 11, 2026 2:34 PM EDT | Last Updated: 2 hours ago
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Dr. Sarah Gander, Chris Miller and New Brunswick Health Minister John Dornan took part in a roundtable discussion in Saint John on a national strategy for children and youth. (Submitted by the Business Community Anti-Poverty Initiative)
Chris Miller was struggling to realize his potential at Simonds High School before joining the Saint John Learning Exchange and immersing himself in culinary and carpentry classes.
Miller learned practical skills at the Learning Exchange that could one day land him a job, but also leadership and teamwork skills.
“I got to learn a lot … working in a group with people and having patience,” Miller said. “You can also work on your leadership skills when working in a group.”
According to the non-profit’s website,
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