The Next Idea When Sandra Stahl works on civic engagement in Detroit, there’s one question she hears again and again. “Where are all the young people?” The answer to that question is complicated. For one thing, Stahl said, “high school government classes tend to focus on the federal government.” So by the time students are eligible to vote, it’s hard to figure out what a city council does, or what the mayor does, or when all these local elections are held. In addition, many younger people in