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prejudice ?  yes.

reasonable?  probably.  i guess i'd want to see the clock but the authorities said, "no danger in the device, but could pass as a fake explosive"  the teachers are trained to be cautious about these things.  one just can't turn a blind eye to a possible bomb because someone's feelings might get hurt if your wrong.  safety >> feelings


...but the 3 day suspension is stupid. the kid made an honest mistake here.  yeah maybe the thing looked like a bomb but it doesn't seem intentional in any way.  both sides should appologize and then everyone should have a laugh about it.  suspending the kid is just not necessary.