GREENE COUNTY — A restraining order has been extended against a Greene County Career Center teacher.
A judge has extended a temporary restraining order against Maurice Harden until at least Feb. 15.
Harden, who is also the Xenia High School football coach, is accused of abusing a student.
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The family of a 17-year-old with cerebral palsy claimed Harden repeatedly pushed him out of his chair and to the ground, according to a lawsuit.
The lawsuit also names the board of education and the superintendent as defendants.
Harden’s attorney said the allegations are “not consistent with the facts.”
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