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What You Don’t Know About the Test Might Be Hurting You

Let’s stop studying the wrong way. Hey Reader, Let’s keep it real: most people who fail the ILTS content exam aren’t lazy or unprepared.They’re just preparing for the wrong thing. Maybe that’s been you—studying for hours, memorizing flashcards, watching YouTube videos—only to open the test and feel like nothing looks familiar. That’s not your fault. But it is fixable. Study Shift Here’s the truth: most people fail the ILTS not because they didn’t study—but because they studied the wrong way....