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=== Education ===
=== Education ===
The education system in Arcerion is has multiple mandates and pieces of legislation that help focus studies on what is in the best national interest. Arcer education is similar to many other Occidental systems in that it incorporates the K-12 system for classifying school progression. Schools are organized and administered by each individual Governorate, but regulated via the Department of Education in the Ministry of the Interior. Arcerion has an average literacy rate of 97% or higher, the highest for the region due to low literacy and education rates amongst its northern neighbours. Arcer schools have a high graduation rate, with 95% of Arcer boys and girls graduating from 12th grade to attain a secondary education. Additionally, 23% of Arcer young adults go on to university-level post-secondary education, and 31% into college education programs. As of 2026, Arcerion ranks as the most educated nation in mainland Crona, and [[Universities in Arcerion|Arcer universities]] ranked highly internationally, with Ardmori Anglican University ranked 8th in a 2024 international study of modern post-secondary school programs for STEM and business.  
The education system in Arcerion is has multiple mandates and pieces of legislation that help focus studies on what is in the best national interest. Arcer education is similar to many other Occidental systems in that it incorporates the K-12 system for classifying school progression. Schools are organized and administered by each individual Governorate, but regulated via the Department of Education in the Ministry of the Interior. Arcerion has an average literacy rate of 97% or higher, the highest for the region due to low literacy and education rates amongst its northern neighbours. Arcer schools have a high graduation rate, with 95% of Arcer boys and girls graduating from 12th grade to attain a secondary education. Additionally, 23% of Arcer young adults go on to university-level post-secondary education, and 31% into college education programs. As of 2026, Arcerion ranks as the most educated nation in mainland Crona, and [[Universities in Arcerion|Arcer universities]] ranked highly internationally, with Ardmori Anglican University ranked 8th in a 2024 international study of modern post-secondary school programs for STEM and business.  
== Culture and Society ==
== Culture and Society ==
=== Arcer Culture ===
=== Arcer Culture ===
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=== Arts and Literature ===
=== Arts and Literature ===
=== Music ===
=== Music ===
[[File:Army Promo Photo 1.png|thumb|Infantry Officer Candidates from the Royal Arcer Military College take part in summer training during their qualification training, 2021. ]]
== Military and National Defense ==
== Military and National Defense ==
The [[Armed Forces of Arcerion]] are one of the key pillars of the nation. The nation's reverence for the role that the military and security forces plays is noted in the numerous holidays, cultural events, and monuments throughout Arcerion. The Armed Forces are structured as a conventional, modern professional force built upon a basis of volunteers serving both full and part time obligations. The Armed Forces have approximately 1.4 million personnel, with the majority of those being in the Reserve Component on a part-time call-up basis. It has four main branches, those being the Arcer Army, Arcer Air Force, Royal Arcerion Naval Service, and the Arcerion Special Operations Command.
The [[Armed Forces of Arcerion]] are one of the key pillars of the nation. The nation's reverence for the role that the military and security forces plays is noted in the numerous holidays, cultural events, and monuments throughout Arcerion. The Armed Forces are structured as a conventional, modern professional force built upon a basis of volunteers serving both full and part time obligations. The Armed Forces have approximately 1.4 million personnel, with the majority of those being in the Reserve Component on a part-time call-up basis. It has four main branches, those being the Arcer Army, Arcer Air Force, Royal Arcerion Naval Service, and the Arcerion Special Operations Command.