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Pennsylvania Boarding School Gets Huge Gift

The George School, a Quaker boarding school in Pennsylvania, has received a $128 million donation from Barbara Dodd Anderson. Anderson is the daughter of David Dodd, a business professor at Columbia University equally well known as billionaire Warren Buffett's teacher, mentor and business partner. Nancy Starmer, head of the George School, tells Melissa Block what the donation means to the institution.

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