Boston Globe 5/2/23: Schools investigating after Wayland Middle School teen called racist slur at track meet. School leaders in Wayland and Sudbury are investigating after a report that a Wayland Middle School athlete was called a racist slur by a member of Sudbury’s track team during a track meet Friday.

WCVB 5/1/23: Racist remark made during middle school track meet in Massachusetts. School officials in Massachusetts are investigating a report of a racist remark that was made during a middle school track meet. Jayden Taylor, an eighth-grade student at Wayland Middle School, ran the 200 meters in a personal-best 25.9 seconds on Friday, but it was what happened after the race that left him and his teammates at a loss for words.