More Info →Billie Chote, Part 5. Mentoring - Manawatu Conversations

Broadcast on Manawatu People's Radio, 5th December 2023, Part 5 of 5. Works part time at Ross Intermediate School, Palmerston North as a mentor for boys who frequently don’t have a father figure. Does competitive activities with them – cards, dice, basketball, golf. Solves human conflicts with restorative meetings. 90% success rate. He says many parents do not take responsibility. He hasn’t got an answer for that. Free school lunches provided. Bike and scooter track for physical activity. Critical of today’s methods of training teachers.