Updated: November 22, 2009

With growing obesity rates among teens, many are trying to find ways to trim the waistlines of youth across the country. Some colleges may impose physical fitness requirements related to the students BMI and their grade point average.

Watch our special segment on this new effort to get teens to shed pounds. Then, tell us what you think below.

Not sure how to calculate your BMI? Check out our handy BMI calculator below at One Step to a Better Me.