AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoWorld Cup Drama: Argentina and England set up a blockbuster semifinal after both quarterfinal wins—England edged Norway 2-1 with Jude Bellingham’s brace, while Argentina beat 10-man Switzerland 3-1 in extra time. VAR Controversy: Switzerland erupted after Breel Embolo was sent off for simulation under a “mistaken identity” protocol, turning a tied match into a man-down fight. New Fiction Spotlight: Ann Patchett’s “Whistler” returns to her signature emotional precision, centering a reunion between a teacher and the Random House editor who shaped her family. Books & Community: A Wolastoqey immersion school in Fredericton released “Yut nit Weceyawit Wolastoq,” with trilingual text (Wolastoqey/French/English) for Indigenous kids. Publishing Events: Boundless Books will host Fiona Wilkes discussing “I Remember Everything,” a queer story of joy and loss across decades. Education Debate: One Australian school is pulling screens from early grades, arguing attention and wellbeing improve when kids stick to pencils and paper.
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