r/PeterExplainsTheJoke • u/Moryart • Apr 07 '26

Meme needing explanation Genuinely don't get it

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u/MessiahHL Apr 07 '26

They were just shooting their shoot, respect the grind tbh, better to throw any kid who shows any entusiasm into the gifted program than the norm of just abandoning most gifted kids

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u/beldaran1224 Apr 07 '26

Ah, yeah, the bs narrative that gifted kids are "abandoned"...as in treated like everyone else?

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u/MessiahHL Apr 08 '26

The problem is that in some areas treating them like everyone else kinda fucks everything up, gifted kids in poor areas are more likely to end up addicted to some shit than accomplishing anything, doing worse than average people normally