Va. Family Faces Hurdles In Choosing A College

All Things Considered:

In January, Catherine Johnson, a senior at Fairfax High School in Northern Virginia, was trying to decide between her dream school — Hampton University — and a university half as expensive and just down the street — Old Dominion.
Rebecca Roberts catches up with Catherine and her mother, Pearl Johnson, about which path she decided to take, and how the daughter and mother talked through the decision.