WOMEN AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY: ONGOING CHALLENGES FOR COMPUTING AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY EDUCATIONIt has always been claimed that there is a growing demand for IT workers with leadership, interpersonal and communication skills in order to combat the genral drop in worker retention and ineffective training. Qualitative studies show that many women in technology are interested in this combination of technical and non technical work; hence they are potentially a good fit in these roles. On a similar note, it has been argued that the inclusion of