Cornerstone breaks ground on county’s first charter school

Izabelle Sala, assistant principal at Cornerstone Classic Academy in Jacksonville, right, and other academy leaders take part in a ground-breaking ceremony at the school’s new location in Wildlight. It will be the first charter school in the county. Nick Blank/News-Leader
Izabelle Sala, assistant principal at Cornerstone Classic Academy in Jacksonville, right, and other academy leaders take part in a ground-breaking ceremony at the school’s new location in Wildlight. It will be the first charter school in the county. Nick Blank/News-Leader

Nassau County’s first charter school, set to transform education in the county, broke ground in Wildlight Thursday morning.

With cranes draping an American flag over the soon-to-be school site, Founder…