> However, I would fear that the issue with home-schooling would manifest: that the rarified atmosphere would render them incapable of engaging or coping with the brutal reality of binary-minded Authority figures and hierarchical social constructs in their work and life in the 'real world'.

Having been to a school like that, I agree with you. I had to learn those lessons quickly.

I largely opted out of being in the middle of that world, but I am still adjacent to it due to its ubiquitousness.