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Pediatrician's Pro-Homeschooling Post Goes Viral

She "comes out" as a homeschooler and reveals that many professionals like the option

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Dr. Kathleen Berchelmann, a pediatrician with St. Louis Children's Hospital, posted a list of "18 Reasons Why Doctors and Lawyers Homeschool Their Children" earlier this week, and the response has stunned the doctor and hospital.

Since it was posted on Monday, the article was viewed roughly a quarter-million times, tweeted and pinned on Pinterest thousands of times, according to a hospital news release.