Loudoun County church opens school for families looking to ‘escape’ public school agenda

CHRISTIAN POST/ Nicole Alcindor-

Cornerstone Chapel of Leesburg, Virginia, has opened a new private school in Loudoun County that will prohibit the teaching of critical race theory and LGBT ideologies as it serves as an alternative for Christian families upset with the direction of the local public school district that has made national headlines in recent years. 

Known as Cornerstone Christian Academy, the new institution opened for kindergarten to eighth-grade students on Aug. 22, just outside Middleburg, about an hour’s drive from the nation’s capital. 

Head of School Sam Botta told The Christian Post that he believes unbiblical ideas dominate public schools in Loudoun County and across the nation. The new institution aims to be a haven for parents looking to “escape” Loudoun public schools.

Botta, who previously served as principal at other Christian schools and head men’s basketball coach at Regent University, said that CCA was founded primarily to help Christian parents trying to protect their children from LGBT ideology and other unbiblical doctrines.  Continue reading…