Editor’s note: Danette Mitchell’s column appears in the Sunday print edition of the Vacaville Reporter.

In my last column, I discussed the benefits of attending trade school. This week, I will discuss some key advantages of pursuing the traditional route of either a two-year or four-year college education.

Many graduating high school seniors will start their first semester or quarter at a four-year university, community college, or a trade or vocational school in the coming months. Some may join the military, as I mentioned. However, numerous others may find themselves at a crossroads, contemplating whether to pursue a college degree or consider trade school.

Any education goal pursued requires goal setting, discipline, time management, critical thinking and decision-making skills, matu

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