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NWA EDITORIAL | Will the emotional connection to Garfield Elementary lead to better educational opportunities for students or sacrifice education to sentimentality?

The namesake of Garfield, the little town of around 600 residents in northern Benton County, is the nation s 20th president. James Garfield came into office in 1881, the same year the St. Louis-San Francisco Railroad, often called the "Frisco" railroad, came through Benton County. The small farming community had previously been known as Blansett, the name of a farmer who owned much of the land in the area. ....

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