Jill
Silos-Rooney


Jill Silos-Rooney, Ph.D. is Assistant Professor of History at MassBay Community College and authors the Open Academic blog about higher education policy, student and educator concerns, and new education technology.

Articles by Jill

Selling Kids Short

Divisive fundraisers make schools unsafe for kids from lower socioeconomic backgrounds.

Finding a Historical Context for Tolerance

A history class provided an opportunity to expand students’ perspective.

In Support of Different Beliefs

After rejecting an offer of prayer from a student, this teacher reflects about the power of religious freedom that she teaches in class.
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