Boston Globe 4/14/23: Wayland School Committee appoints new acting district leader, finalizing replacement of Superintendent Omar Easy. The Wayland School Committee voted Friday to hire former Newton superintendent David Fleishman to lead the Wayland school system, finalizing the board’s decision to replace Superintendent Omar Easy, who members placed on leave in February amid mysterious and controversial circumstances — and without public explanation.

Wayland Patch 4/14/23: Wayland Picks Interim Superintendent To Serve One-Year Term. The Wayland School Committee sent a strong signal Friday that on-leave Superintendent Omar Easy likely won’t rejoin the district: the committee voted to appoint former Newton superintendent David Fleishman as the district’s interim superintendent for the next year.