A finding of misconduct is a factual one and solely within the province of the board, and its decision, when supported by substantial evidence, which is the situation here, must be affirmed. Absenteeism, after a warning of the consequences upon recurrence, is equivalent to misconduct (cf. Matter of Rivera [Levine],
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