By Andrew Black Political reporter, BBC Scotland Education Secretary Mike Russell says exams are not getting easier
Pass rates for Standard Grade and Higher results have hit a record high, although the number of young people sitting exams has fallen.
The figures came as almost 160,000 people across Scotland were receiving their results in the post.
The Higher pass rate stood at 75.2%, an increase of 0.5% on the previous year, with the figure for Advanced Highers at 79.3%, up 1.8%.
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