Francisca Lustina Castro

France Lim Castro is a Filipino educator and politician serving as a representative of the ACT Teachers Party-list in the Philippine House of Representatives since 2016. Before entering Congress, she was a public school teacher and education activist. In the legislature, Castro has focused on policies affecting teachers’ welfare, education funding, and public education reforms. She is known for her advocacy for higher teacher salaries, protection of academic freedom, and increased government investment in the education sector.